Travel Kobe to Fukuoka

Kobe to Fukuoka

Arrive in Fukuoka, where modern city life meets historic temples, a contrast to Kobe’s coastal skyline and mountain views. From Kobe to Fukuoka, travelers can choose from a range of transport services, with full details on when they run, how long they take and what they cost.

Travel options for Kobe to Fukuoka

Get from Kobe to Fukuoka quickly and affordably with flight for 6476 JPY, covering the journey in only 1h y 25 minutes.

Flight from Kobe to Fukuoka

Fly from Kobe by departing from KIX Kansai International Airport, Kansai Airport and reach Fukuoka after approximately 1 hour 25 minutes, with arrival at FUK Fukuoka Airport. This option is often chosen for covering long distances efficiently, with fares starting at 6,476 JPY. You can review available flights and booking options on the flight details page.

Prices: 6,476 JPY

Duration: 1h 25m ⏱

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Bus from Kobe to Fukuoka

Hop on a bus at Sannomiya Kobe Maiko, Hyogo or Sannomiya, Hyogo, with the first departure of the day at 22:45, and head from Kobe toward Fukuoka, arriving at Fukuoka City or Hakata Bus Station, Fukuoka. Services run frequently, so you can pick a departure time that fits your schedule. The journey usually takes around 7 hours 35 minutes, with tickets starting from 10,402 JPY. Plan ahead and book your seat here.

Prices: 10,402 JPY

Duration: 7h 35m – 8h 40m ⏱

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Train from Kobe to Fukuoka

Travel from Kobe to Fukuoka by train, boarding at Shin Kobe and arriving at Hakata Fukuoka. Trains run several times daily, the journey typically takes about 2 hours 12 minutes, and tickets are 16,662 JPY. book your seat on this train in advance.

Popular departures: Shin Kobe
Popular arrivals: Hakata Fukuoka

Prices: 16,662 JPY

Duration: 2h 12m – 4h 11m ⏱

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Distance Kobe to Fukuoka

The distance between Kobe and Fukuoka is 437.5 kilometers.

Kobe to Fukuoka Transportation Comparison

Compare transport options side by side using key travel metrics to find the best way to get from Kobe to Fukuoka

Flight
Bus
Train
Average price
7,524 JPY
11,335 JPY
16,662 JPY
Cheapest price
6,476 JPY
10,402 JPY
16,662 JPY
Average duration
1h 25m
8h 16m
2h 28m
Minimum duration
1h 25m
7h 35m
2h 12m
Number of departures
4
4
70
Tickets

Flight Routes & Schedules from Kobe to Fukuoka

Board your flight at KIX Kansai International Airport, Kansai Airport, the only direct service from Kobe to Fukuoka. Flights operate from 07:30 until 17:45, and you can expect to be in the air for around 1h 25m before landing at FUK Fukuoka Airport. Fares start from 6,476 to 8,762 JPY, and you can check the full timetable for the Kobe–Fukuoka route to pick the departure that fits your plans and book your seat in advance.

Departure stations
KIX Kansai International Airport, Kansai Airport
Arrival stations
FUK Fukuoka Airport

Flight Timetable: KIX Kansai International Airport, Kansai Airport → FUK Fukuoka Airport

  • 07:30 08:55 1h 25m 6476 JPY
  • 10:00 11:25 1h 25m 7047 JPY
  • 14:50 16:15 1h 25m 7809 JPY
  • 17:45 19:10 1h 25m 8762 JPY

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Bus Routes & Schedules from Kobe to Fukuoka

- Arriving at Fukuoka City, you’ll leave Sannomiya Kobe Maiko, Hyogo by bus for a journey of approximately 7h 35m to 8h 40m. Tickets are available from 10,402 to 12,045 JPY, with departures from 22:45 until 23:40.
- Board at Sannomiya, Hyogo, and after a journey of around 8h 35m, the bus reaches Hakata Bus Station, Fukuoka. Tickets are available from 11,941 JPY, and departures run at 23:55.

Departure stations
Sannomiya Kobe Maiko, Hyogo
Sannomiya, Hyogo
Arrival stations
Fukuoka City
Hakata Bus Station, Fukuoka

Bus Timetable: Sannomiya Kobe Maiko, Hyogo → Fukuoka City

  • 22:45 07:00 8h 15m 12045 JPY
  • 23:00 07:40 8h 40m 10402 JPY
  • 23:40 07:15 7h 35m 10950 JPY

Bus Timetable: Sannomiya, Hyogo → Hakata Bus Station, Fukuoka

  • 23:55 08:30 8h 35m 11941 JPY

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Train Routes & Schedules from Kobe to Fukuoka

The journey begins in Kobe, where trains depart from Shin Kobe with services scheduled from 06:13 until 21:36. The rail trip lasts approximately 2h 12m to 4h 11m and finishes at Hakata Fukuoka. Fares generally start at 16,662 JPY, offering a simple, direct rail connection between the two cities. By checking the train timetable for Kobe to Fukuoka, you can compare departure options and plan your trip with confidence.

Departure stations
Shin Kobe
Arrival stations
Hakata Fukuoka

Train Timetable: Shin Kobe → Hakata Fukuoka

  • 06:13 08:28 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 06:19 09:19 3h 16662 JPY
  • 06:38 09:04 2h 26m 16662 JPY
  • 07:02 09:26 2h 24m 16662 JPY
  • 07:24 09:39 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 07:35 09:51 2h 16m 16662 JPY
  • 07:47 10:11 2h 24m 16662 JPY
  • 07:53 12:04 4h 11m 16662 JPY
  • 08:02 10:18 2h 16m 16662 JPY
  • 08:09 10:24 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 08:13 10:36 2h 23m 16662 JPY
  • 08:32 10:46 2h 14m 16662 JPY
  • 08:37 10:52 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 08:54 11:09 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 09:06 11:26 2h 20m 16662 JPY
  • 09:15 11:30 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 09:30 11:45 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 09:33 11:59 2h 26m 16662 JPY
  • 09:45 13:51 4h 6m 16662 JPY
  • 09:54 12:09 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 10:06 12:22 2h 16m 16662 JPY
  • 10:15 12:30 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 10:30 12:45 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 10:33 12:59 2h 26m 16662 JPY
  • 10:50 14:51 4h 1m 16662 JPY
  • 10:54 13:09 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 11:15 13:30 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 11:33 13:59 2h 26m 16662 JPY
  • 11:50 15:51 4h 1m 16662 JPY
  • 11:54 14:09 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 12:03 14:18 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 12:15 14:30 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 12:33 14:59 2h 26m 16662 JPY
  • 12:54 15:09 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 13:15 15:30 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 13:36 15:59 2h 23m 16662 JPY
  • 13:54 16:09 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 14:15 16:30 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 14:36 16:59 2h 23m 16662 JPY
  • 14:54 17:09 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 15:15 17:30 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 15:36 17:59 2h 23m 16662 JPY
  • 15:54 18:09 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 16:06 18:22 2h 16m 16662 JPY
  • 16:15 18:30 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 16:36 18:59 2h 23m 16662 JPY
  • 16:54 19:09 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 17:06 19:22 2h 16m 16662 JPY
  • 17:15 19:30 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 17:33 19:59 2h 26m 16662 JPY
  • 17:50 21:51 4h 1m 16662 JPY
  • 17:54 20:09 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 17:59 20:23 2h 24m 16662 JPY
  • 18:15 20:30 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 18:33 20:59 2h 26m 16662 JPY
  • 18:45 21:03 2h 18m 16662 JPY
  • 18:50 22:51 4h 1m 16662 JPY
  • 18:54 21:09 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 19:06 21:22 2h 16m 16662 JPY
  • 19:15 21:30 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 19:30 21:45 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 19:33 21:59 2h 26m 16662 JPY
  • 19:50 23:39 3h 49m 16662 JPY
  • 19:54 22:09 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 20:06 22:18 2h 12m 16662 JPY
  • 20:15 22:30 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 20:33 22:59 2h 26m 16662 JPY
  • 20:45 23:03 2h 18m 16662 JPY
  • 20:54 23:09 2h 15m 16662 JPY
  • 21:36 23:51 2h 15m 16662 JPY

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Frequently Asked Questions Kobe to Fukuoka

Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kobe to Fukuoka.

How long does the Kobe to Fukuoka route usually take?

Travel time on the Kobe to Fukuoka route depends on the transport type. The train is the quickest at about 2 hours 12 minutes to 4 hours 11 minutes, flights take about 1 hour 25 minutes, and buses take about 7 hours 35 minutes to 8 hours 40 minutes.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kobe to Fukuoka?

The cheapest option on the Kobe to Fukuoka route is the flight, with fares from 6,476 JPY to 8,762 JPY. Train tickets are 16,662 JPY, and bus fares are higher than flights at 10,402 JPY to 12,045 JPY.

Which transport is fastest on the Kobe to Fukuoka route?

The fastest option on the Kobe to Fukuoka route is the flight. The listed flight time is 85 minutes, which is much shorter than the train range of about 2 hours 12 minutes to 4 hours 11 minutes and the bus range of about 7 hours 35 minutes to 8 hours 40 minutes.

How much should I expect to pay for the Kobe to Fukuoka route overall?

Prices on the Kobe to Fukuoka route vary by transport. Flights cost about 6,476 JPY to 8,762 JPY, buses cost about 10,402 JPY to 12,045 JPY, and trains are listed at 16,662 JPY. The exact fare depends on the service chosen.

Where do trips from Kobe to Fukuoka depart and arrive?

For the Kobe to Fukuoka route, train services depart from Shin Kobe and arrive at Hakata Fukuoka. Flights depart from KIX Kansai International Airport, Kansai Airport and arrive at FUK Fukuoka Airport. Bus departures are from Sannomiya Kobe Maiko or Sannomiya, with arrivals in Fukuoka City or Hakata Bus Station.

How often do services run on the Kobe to Fukuoka route?

The context does not give a fixed frequency for the Kobe to Fukuoka route. It does show 70 train trips, 4 bus trips, and 4 flight trips, so availability is spread across the day rather than listed as a regular interval.

What are the first and last departures for Kobe to Fukuoka?

On the Kobe to Fukuoka route, the first train departs at 06:13 and the last at 21:36. Flights run from 07:30 to 17:45. Bus departures are later, with the first at 22:45 and the last at 23:55.

How do train trips work on the Kobe to Fukuoka route?

Train services on the Kobe to Fukuoka route run from Shin Kobe to Hakata Fukuoka. The fare is 16,662 JPY, and the travel time ranges from about 2 hours 12 minutes to 4 hours 11 minutes. There are 70 train trips listed.

What should I know about flying from Kobe to Fukuoka?

Flights on the Kobe to Fukuoka route use KIX Kansai International Airport, Kansai Airport and FUK Fukuoka Airport. The fare range is 6,476 JPY to 8,762 JPY, and the flight time is 85 minutes. Four flights are listed, with departures from 07:30 to 17:45.

What are the bus options on the Kobe to Fukuoka route?

Bus services on the Kobe to Fukuoka route depart from Sannomiya Kobe Maiko, Hyogo, or Sannomiya, Hyogo. They arrive at Fukuoka City or Hakata Bus Station, Fukuoka. Fares are 10,402 JPY to 12,045 JPY, and trips take about 7 hours 35 minutes to 8 hours 40 minutes.

If I want to book the Kobe to Fukuoka route, where should I look?

For the Kobe to Fukuoka route, TicketRoutes.com is the booking reference provided in the context. It lists the available train, bus, and flight options together, so you can compare fares, times, and departure points in one place.

Why does travel time vary so much on the Kobe to Fukuoka route?

Travel time varies on the Kobe to Fukuoka route because the available transport types are very different. Flights take about 85 minutes, trains range from about 2 hours 12 minutes to 4 hours 11 minutes, and buses take about 7 hours 35 minutes to 8 hours 40 minutes.

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